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Seiko brings back the digital watches loved by astronauts in the 1980s
23 Oct 2025 06:43 GMT
… never being officially issued by NASA, it was worn on over … woman to perform a spacewalk, Kathryn Sullivan.
(Image credit: Seiko)Now, Seiko …
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Seiko Dusts off the A829 Astronaut Watch With New “Rotocall” Model
17 Oct 2025 07:34 GMT
Summary
Seiko revived its 1980s Astronaut A829 model as the “Rotocall” … never being officially issued by NASA. The watch’s history … been the chosen timepiece for astronauts such as Sally Ride, … woman in space in 1983, Kathryn Sullivan, and Anna Lee Fisher.
The …
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How the Space shuttle helped women break Nasa's glass ceiling
06 Sep 2025 12:18 GMT
… -up.
Neither did her astronaut trainee colleague Kathryn Sullivan, a year later, when … , all but one of
Nasa's astronauts were pilots and had … most diverse class
of US astronauts Nasa had ever assembled.
Nichols
was …
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New documentary ‘Sally’ tells the full life story of America’s first female astronaut
13 Jun 2025 20:18 GMT
… fellow astronauts, including Kathy Sullivan and Bob Crippen, during training at NASA Johnson … -opening interview moments was with Kathryn Sullivan. She alleges that Sally tripped … it’s pretty darn cool.
NASA Astronaut Sally Ride posing with her …
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Astronaut joins all-female spacewalk 6 years after missing out
01 May 2025 15:27 GMT
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In this image provided by NASA, astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers … a solo outing in 1984.
NASA astronaut Kathryn Sullivan became the first U.S … outnumber women in NASA's astronaut corps. Of NASA's 47 …
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Fixing the Hubble Space Telescope: A timeline of NASA's shuttle servicing missions
22 Apr 2025 20:30 GMT
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Bruce McCandless, mission specialist
Kathryn D. Sullivan, mission specialist
Hubble was … mission commander
Kenneth Bowersox, pilot
Kathryn Thornton, mission specialist
F. … be performing maintenance on Hubble.
NASA astronauts — including John Grunsfeld, who …
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On This Day: Kathryn D. Sullivan is the first American woman to walk in space in 1984
11 Oct 2024 08:06 GMT
… of the Manhattan Project.
1958 – NASA launches Pioneer 1: The first … National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) aimed for a lunar orbit … to walk in space: Kathryn D. Sullivan, an astronaut aboard Space Shuttle Challenger …
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Blue Origin’s all-female space flight urges women to shoot for the stars — but astronaut memoirs reveal the cost of being exceptional
11 Apr 2025 02:28 GMT
… King, producer Kerianne Flynn, former NASA scientist Aisha Bowe, civil rights … examines memoirs written by women astronauts. They construct appealing depictions of … of their subjects. For example, Kathryn Sullivan discusses "wrestling" with …
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Blue Origin’s all-female space flight urges women to shoot for the stars – but astronaut memoirs reveal the cost of being exceptional
03 Apr 2025 16:52 GMT
… King, producer Kerianne Flynn, former Nasa scientist Aisha Bowe, civil rights … examines memoirs written by women astronauts. They construct appealing depictions of … of their subjects. For example, Kathryn Sullivan discusses “wrestling” with visceral “pangs …
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Today in History: 1991, Anita Hill testifies at Clarence Thomas hearings
11 Oct 2025 09:55 GMT
… Apollo program, was launched with astronauts Walter Schirra Jr., Donn F … aboard.
In 1984, Challenger astronaut Kathryn D. Sullivan became the first American woman …